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August 6, 2010

Food Not Bombs Offers Free Meal for Community

Columbia residents gather to eat a meal provided by Food Not Bombs
Since first appearing in Boston in the early 1980s, a loose-knit nationwide movement called Food Not Bombs has cooked and given away food in the spirit of anti-war activism. Earlier this year, a group of Columbia residents debuted their own chapter. KBIA’s Davis Dunavin spent an afternoon cooking and eating with the young activists and [...]

July 30, 2010

Retired Missourian Teaches Ugandan Farmers About Beekeeping

Foley gives an impromptu lecture on the US in a Ugandan college.
A retired construction worker who lives alone in rural southwest Missouri is still getting over jet-lag after the trip of a lifetime. Jennifer Moore reports from Springfield.

July 26, 2010

Relive the Demolition Derby at the Boone County Fair

Drivers battle it out at the Demolition Derby. Photo by Brian Heffernan
Drivers purposefully crashed into each other, fires started and vehicles were obliterated at last night’s demolition derby at the Boone County Fair.

July 23, 2010

From Farm Animals to Ferris Wheels, Fair Offers Something for Everyone

The petting zoo at the Boone County Fair on Wednesday evening, opening day, July 21. The petting zoo offers a cup of feed for one dollar that you can feed to a variety of animals such as llamas, goats, and even a zebra. Photo by Michelle Kannar
This year’s Boone County Fair exhibits include a barnyard where children can have a close encounter with farm animals.  See more fair photos by Michelle Kannar.

July 13, 2010

Columbia Public Library Hosts Missouri Adoption Exhibit

Columbia Public Library this week hosts the Heart Gallery, featuring 240 portraits of Missouri children available for adoption.
The Daniel Boone Regional Library is hosting a travelling exhibit featuring portraits of more than 200 Missouri children waiting for adoption. KBIA’s Maureen McCollum was at the Columiba public library’s opening yesterday and has this report.

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